One year on from Nepal protests, have Gen Z demands been met?

One year ago, thousands of young people took to the streets in multiple Nepali cities to protest against corruption. Following the resulting curfews, arrests and the killing of protesters in a crackdown on the demonstrations, the Gen Z‑led movement forced the government from power, ushering in an interim administration and opening the way for new elections.

Joy Division’s Stephen Morris on New ‘Eternal’ Box Set, Stepping Away From New Order

A little over a year after Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis died by suicide, the remaining members of the band — who were already touring and recording under the name New Order — released the compilation album Still. It’s a collection of studio outtakes and live performances, including Joy Division’s final concert. 

SteelSeries throws everything but the kitchen sink in the feature list of its Aeon Pro controller

Last month I got to take a look at what SteelSeries calls the "world’s first dual-dock controller built for PC and Xbox": the Aeon Pro. Its dual-docking claim to fame is that it allows you to switch between PC and Xbox gameplay seamlessly, without re-pairing. That's thanks to dual USB inputs on the base station, one connected to PC and the other to Xbox.

Paying someone to clean my house used to make me feel guilty. I'm done apologizing.

How Genesis Aims to Use Racing to Bring Attention to Its Fledgling Magma Performance Brand

Racing is a costly endeavor. There’s a classic saying that if you want to make $1 million in racing, start with $2 million. That figure could now easily be $10 million or more, as more technologically complex cars have seen costs skyrocket. Still, many automakers see value in racing, and particularly in the World Endurance Championship. The top Hypercar class alone hosts an array of automotive juggernauts, from Ferrari to BMW to Cadillac and Toyota.

I lost $180,000 in Wall Street retirement savings. Now, I drive Uber and Lyft 75 hours a week.

I lost $180,000 in Wall Street retirement savings. Now, I drive Uber and Lyft 75 hours a week.

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Your personality may be more genetic than scientists realized

An international team of scientists has identified more than 1,200 genetic variants associated with the Big Five personality traits. The findings also suggest that many of the same genetic patterns connected to personality are related to a wide range of life outcomes, including health, longevity, education, careers, and income.

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Ed Miliband starts Commons statement on settlements trade ban by saying he's 'proud British Jew'

Ed Miliband starts his statement on the illegal settlements trade ban by saying how proud he is to be Jewish.

BRICS summit may be the only place another Iran ceasefire can be built

Iranian missiles and drones came down on Kuwait on September 3, two days after American aircraft struck roughly a hundred positions along the Hormuz coast and across western Iran, including a strike that killed five people at a wedding party in Sirik. The confrontation has continued since, with US forces striking Iranian oil tankers and Iran targeting shipping in and around the Strait of Hormuz. Brent is trading around $97 a barrel.

How meteorologists helped recreate one of history’s most important weather forecasts

Dressed in a Royal Air Force uniform and sporting a trim moustache, Andrew Scott looks slightly queasy – as well he might. Behind him is a huge map of the Channel, and in front of him is Brendan Fraser, looming with a request: “I need a forecast,” he says.